Scary as it seems, the best tactic for swerving is to stay…
““Scary as it seems, the best tactic for swerving is to stay off the brakes and hold the throttle steady, conserving all of the available traction for steering.””
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Maintaining steady throttle and avoiding brakes preserves traction for steering, improving control while cornering.
In simple terms: Keep throttle steady, avoid brakes to steer better.
Practice smooth throttle control in turns.
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When to use this quote
- riding lessons
- track days
- commuting on bike
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you manage throttle on wet roads?
- What techniques help maintain traction?
May not apply to very slippery surfaces.